Authors

Sonia Murrow Sonia Murrow

Sonia Murrow is an assistant professor of education at Brooklyn College.  Previous to teaching at the college level, she taught social studies in a NYC public middle school and high school.

Aug 5, 2013

Amna Akbar Amna Akbar

Amna Akbar is Visiting Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law. Her writing and lawyering focus on the intersections of national security, criminal justice, and immigration enforcement.

Aug 1, 2013

David M. Perry David M. Perry

David M. Perry is an associate professor of history at Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois. His blog is How Did We Get Into This Mess.

Aug 1, 2013

Laura Gottesdiener Laura Gottesdiener

Laura Gottesdiener is a journalist, social justice activist and author of A Dream Foreclosed: Black America and the Fight for a Place to Call Home, published this month by Zuccotti Park Press. She is an associate editor for Waging Nonviolence, and she has written for Rolling Stone, Ms. magazine, the Arizona Republic, AlterNet and other publications. She lived and worked in the People’s Kitchen during the occupation of Zuccotti Park.

Aug 1, 2013

Ali Roseberry-Polier Ali Roseberry-Polier

Ali Roseberry-Polier is an editorial intern at Waging Nonviolence.

Jul 30, 2013

Toshio Meronek Toshio Meronek

Toshio Meronek is an independent journalist who has covered disability, prisons, and LGBT/queer issues for The Advocate, Huffington Post, In These Times, Truthout, and many others. He is also former editor of The Abolitionist, the newspaper of the anti-prison industrial complex organization Critical Resistance.

Jul 23, 2013

George Lois George Lois

George Lois is an art director. His covers for Esquire magazine have been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art.

Jul 19, 2013

Laurence Zuckerman Laurence Zuckerman

Laurence Zuckerman, a former New York Times reporter, is an adjunct professor at Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.

Jul 17, 2013

Michael Hofmann Michael Hofmann

Jul 16, 2013

Whitney Barkley Whitney Barkley

Whitney Barkley serves as a staff attorney at the Mississippi Center for Justice, where she focuses on protecting Mississippians from predatory for-profit colleges and helping high school students access affordable financial aid. Prior to joining the Center, Barkley spent summers interning at the Equal Rights Center and Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, where she worked on projects involving payday lending, fair housing and election protection.  

Jul 11, 2013

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